Book Series: OECD Economic Surveys

OECD Economic Surveys

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OECD's 2013 Economic Survey of Israel examines recent economic developments, prospects and policies. Special chapters cover health care and the tax and transfer system.

OECD Economic Surveys: United States 1966

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OECD's 1966 Economic Survey of the United States examines the internal economic situation the balance of payments, and prospects and draws a series of conclusions.

OECD Economic Surveys: Finland 1969

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OECD's 1969 Economic Survey of Finland examines growth and structural change, the management of the economy, the 1967 devaluation and accompanying measures, and recent economic developments and prospects before drawing a series of ...

OECD Economic Surveys: United States 1965

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OECD's 1965 Economic Survey of the United States examines current trends, budgetary and monetary developments, and major policy problems and draws a series of conclusions.

OECD Economic Surveys: Switzerland 1969

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OECD's 1969 Economic Survey of Switzerland examines recent trends in demand and output, internal and external equilibrium, and economic policy and prospects before drawing a series of conclusions.

OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2010

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This edition features chapters covering moving beyond the crisis and finding a sustainable growth path, strengthening the macroeconomic policy framework, and closing the labour utilisation gap.

OECD Economic Surveys: France 2015

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... prix?”, INSEE Analyses, No. 16. Biscourp, P., X. Boutin and T. Vergé (2013) “The Effects of Retail Regulations on Prices ... des grands ports maritimes”, Rapport à Monsieur le Premier Ministre. Bouis, R. and R. Duval (2011),“Raising ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Estonia 2019

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The gender wage gap is among the highest in the OECD, and inequalities in income and health are considerable, reflecting gaps in the social safety net.

OECD Economic Surveys: Chile 2015

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... skills development can play a key role in reducing income inequality and increasing growth. The inability of ... Universal Basic Skills: What Countries Stand to Gain. AUSAUT BEL BRA CANCHE CHN DNKEGY ESP FIN FRA GRC HKG IDN IND IRL IRN ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Colombia 2017

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... skills in PISA exams–420 points on the PISA mathematics scale– (Figure 1.14.A). This means that many students do not have the basic skills necessary for participating productively in modern economies. Figure 1.14. A high share of ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Greece 2005

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OECD. to resort to overtime work. Moreover, strict EPL rules tend to shift employment into the informal sector, exacerbating labour market segmentation. Policies that favour insiders may further discourage participation rates of youths ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Malaysia 2021

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... Regulation, OECD, https://www.oecdilibrary.org/governance/reviewing-the-stock-of-regulation_1a8f33bc-en. [11] OECD (2020), Shaping the Future of Regulators: The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Economic Regulators, OECD, https://www ...

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2007

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... housing may tend to discourage New Zealanders from diversifying their wealth portfolios from their heavy emphasis on housing and towards financial assets. These issues are analysed in detail in Chapter 2. Higher household saving rates ...

OECD Economic Surveys: France 2017

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... training, social housing and public transport amount to more than 3% of payroll. Removing tax expenditures, such as reduced VAT rates, and preferential social contributions for pensioners, increasing environmental ... education in France.

OECD Economic Surveys: Canada 2016

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... 2016 2017 Budget balance -0.5 -1.7 -2.2 -2.2 Gross debt 93.2 98.5 99.8 100.6 Net debt 31.7 31.8 33.1 33.0 Source: Budget 2016 and OECD. The federal government's focus on investment in physical infrastructure, social housing, education ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Ireland 2009

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... Medium-Term Review 2008-2015”, May 2008, Number 11. Égert, B., T. Kozluk and D. Sutherland (2009), “Infrastructure and Growth: Empirical Evidence”, OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 685. FORFÁS (2008), The Cost of Running ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Ireland

OECD Economic Surveys: United States 2022

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... for all types of colleges (by 9.8% between 2006 and 2021 for public four-year institutions, and by 4.3% for private nonprofit four-year institutions). These high costs of higher education have led to an increase in college debt, with ...

OECD Economic Surveys: Canada 2006

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... Working Papers 05-01, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke. Dagenais, M., P. Mohnen and P. Therrien (1997), “Do ... fourth annual Re$earch Money Conference, Ottawa, 9 November, www.researchmoneyinc.com. Le, C.D. and J. Tang (2003) ...